(A) For purposes of this section, a "GAMBLING PLACE" is any real estate, vehicle, boat, or any other property whatsoever used for the purposes of gambling other than gambling conducted in the manner authorized by the Riverboat Gambling Act, or for the operation and use of video gaming terminals licensed and operated in compliance with the provisions of the Video Gaming Act (ILCS Ch. 230, Act 40, §§ 1 et seq.), the provisions of applicable regulations promulgated from time to time by the Illinois Gaming Board, and the applicable provisions of the Village Code of Ordinances, including but not limited to the provisions of Chapter 112, 113, and 159 of this Code. (Ord. 12- 1021, passed 12-19-12)
(B) Any person who knowingly permits any premises or property owned or occupied by him or under his control to be used as a gambling place commits a misdemeanor. Each subsequent offense is a felony and shall be prosecuted under appropriate state law.
(C) When any premises are determined by the circuit court to be a gambling place:
(1) Such premises is a public nuisance and may be proceeded against as such;
(2) All licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the municipality or any agency thereof authorizing the serving of food or liquor on such premises shall be void; and no license, permit, or certificate so cancelled shall be reissued for such premises for a period of 60 days thereafter; nor shall any person convicted of keeping a gambling place be reissued such license for one year from his conviction and, after a second conviction of keeping a gambling place, any such person shall not be reissued such license; and
(3) Such premises of any person who knowingly permits thereon a violation of any section of this chapter shall be held liable for, and may be sold to pay any unsatisfied judgment that may be recovered and any unsatisfied fine that may be levied under any section of this chapter.
(ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 28-3) Penalty, see § 130.99